george herbert walker bush didn t invent bone spurs that you can t remember which foot they were on to get out of fighting. instead, he was a hero. i want to read a paragraph from a letter that george h.w. wrote to barbara bush in december 12th, 1943, right after they got engaged. he said, i love you precious with all my heart and to know you love me means my life. how often i have thought about the immeasurable joy that will be ours some day, how lucky our children will be to have a mother like you. beautiful, yeah. what do you say after that? i wanted an expert opinion on barbara bush so i texted my mother and mother-in-law, republican women. they both said she was someone to look up to and that she really focused on reading, was her cause. and they both went out and
fighting. instead, he was a hero. i want to read a paragraph from a letter that george h.w. wrote to barbara bush in december 12th, 1943, right after they got engaged. he said, i love you precious with all my heart and to know you love me means my life. how often i have thought about the immeasurable joy that will be ours some day, how lucky our children will be to have a mother like you. beautiful, yeah. what do you say after that? i wanted an expert opinion on barbara bush so i texted my mother and mother-in-law, republican women. they both said she was someone to look up to and that she really focused on reading, was her cause. and they both went out and bought the book she wrote on millie when it came out. that was the impact she had, the vision we have of the first family and their pets and children in the white house together. it had a huge impact on millions of people. i think it s a beautiful tribute
everyone is on board, everyone is very excited. we didn t know they existed and when we discovered them, they were amazed and we thought it was very interesting. how were they discovered? i went down with my father to the university of it texas which is where my grandfather donated all of his papers and the university of texas staff cur rated these boxes and many dozens of boxes of papers and found these world war ii papers he had written home to my grandmother and she had saved every one of them. wow. and they lasted all these years. i can t imagine to go through all those papers and to find these letters, because some of them are so personal. i ll read from one, this is december 12th, 1943. cronkite s letter to his wife. another gloomy sunday. this time made even lonelier by the fact that it is just a year ago today that i left you on this last longest trip of all. i held a secret hope, almost a belief, that nothing would really keep us apart for long and that somehow we
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